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Electoral wardE05002225

Victoria ward, Southend-on-Sea

Victoria is one of 17 electoral wards of Southend-on-Sea City Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 13,008 residents in 5,974 households — 8,087 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southend East and Rochford constituency.

Residents, 202113,008council ward average 10,629
Households5,9742.18 residents per household
Density8,087/ km²about 1.61 km² · Southend-on-Sea 4,336
Aged 65+11.4%Southend-on-Sea: 19.1% · under 16: 21.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.2% · 933
5–96.7% · 871
10–157.3% · 945
16–194.4% · 570
20–246.7% · 874
25–3418.5% · 2,412
35–4921.3% · 2,770
50–6416.5% · 2,150
65–746.6% · 860
75–843.4% · 441
85+1.4% · 181

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van40.5% · 2,420
1 car or van44.1% · 2,635
2 cars or vans12.4% · 741
3 or more3.0% · 178
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Southend-on-Sea overall: 61.3% owned, 11.5% social rented, 26.5% private rented.

Owned outright14.4% · 860
With mortgage19.5% · 1,167
Shared ownership2.5% · 147
Social rented24.3% · 1,450
Private rented39.3% · 2,346
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house2.9% · 176
Semi-detached house14.5% · 868
Terraced house19.2% · 1,150
Purpose-built flat44.0% · 2,630
Converted house14.4% · 861
Other conversion2.5% · 151
Above shop / office2.2% · 134
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 7
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.